FakeNewsDetector

It classifies news articles as fake or real, uses Logistic Regression Machine Learning Model to classify and Python Flask for connecting the backend with the frontend.

How to use?

• Create a Python virtual environment in the project directory and activate the environment.

python -m venv env

evn\Scripts\activate.bat

• Install the dependencies using the following command

pip install -r requirements.txt

• Start the local server using the following command

python main.py

• Access the webapp through the URL http://127.0.0.1:5000
• Test the app using the available sample news present in TestingNews.txt

GUI